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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.30, 3,166.95 and 2,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.30, 3,166.95 and 2,024.90 is: 3,037.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.30 : 3,166.95 = 2,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.30/3,166.95 = 2,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.30x = 3,166.95 × 2,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.30x = 6,412,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,757.06/2,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.35

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